System QA EngineerCollaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.The Impact You'll Make in this RoleAs a System QA Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:Develop, document, and maintain both manual and automated test procedures that will take place both internally and with external partnersCreation and implementation of automated test software in virtual environments and on physical industrial hardwareCoordinating with other developers and engineers to implement realistic testing schedulesExecuting and optimizing test procedure with a continuous improvement mindsetCollaborating with multidisciplinary team to create software QA procedures and standardsFlexibility to jump into current team needs, which may require tasks outside of a traditional QA roleYour Skills and ExpertiseTo set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or engineering (completed and verified prior to start)Five (5) years of combined experience in software quality assurance, systems quality assurance, software development, or hardware/software integrated systems development in a production software/system in a private, public, government or military environmentAdditional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Working with industrial software and hardwareExperience in Python, C++, C#, or other languagesExperience with industrial robots (Fanuc, Yaskawa, Kuka, etc.)Ability to manage multiple release across projectsProven track record of learning and adapting to new technologyAbility to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlinesSelf-motivated, detail-oriented and organizedStrong leadership, networking, and problem-solving skillsCandidate should have a "hands on, self-starter" orientation to their work, have broad interests and willingness to explore new areasWork location:This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN.Travel: May include up to 10% domesticRelocation: May be authorizedMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially.
To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $124,127 - $151,710, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.
In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.